Benchmark is currently offering amazing year end close-out pricing incentives on this home–take advantage of a builder concession including a 2-1 interest rate buydown, and a free refinance within 5 years! Of all the Cottages, Fort Latham offers the most flexible floorplan with a main floor primary, plus two more upstairs and a loft. Enter to the foyer, powder bath, coat closet, and office at the front of the home. The open kitchen, dining and living rooms form a very spacious great room, with a library/flex space on the other side. A double-sided, full wall stone fireplace warms the living area and library/flex space, and bi-parting sliding doors open up and expand to outdoor living space on the covered back deck. The luxurious primary suite is complete with a deluxe 5-piece ensuite bath featuring an oversized shower, cast iron tub, double vanity, and an extra-large walk-in closet w/ access to the laundry/mudroom. The kitchen, mudroom/butler pantry/laundry, and bathrooms are loaded with lovely custom painted Alpine Euro soft close Shaker style cabinetry (w/42-inch kitchen uppers), crown molding & undermounted cabinet lighting illuminating the beautiful pearl white Quartz countertops. Stainless Steel Whirlpool kitchen appliances. 9′ ceilings on all levels of the home. Built to the Energy & Environmental Building Alliance’s Best Practices Standards, The Fort Latham comes with striking black energy efficient Jeld-Wen Auraline Composite windows, a passive radon mitigation system, 13 SEER air conditioner, 96% efficiency 2-stage Trane direct vent furnace with a fresh air ventilating system, and an on-demand direct vent tankless Navien water heater. The engineered silent floor trusses and insulated basement walls collaborate to keep quality top-of-mind. The HOA covers landscaping, water for landscaping, snow removal, trash removal, management, exterior maintenance, and hazard insurance. Ask about adding a dog run, garden areas and other personalizations you could make.